Optical Imaging of Epileptiform Events in Visual Cortex in Response to Patterned Photic Stimulation

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1287-1298

  Schwartz, Theodore H ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EPILEPTOGENESIS; EYE DOMINANCE; FERRET; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGING; IONTOPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FERRETS; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0345275827     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhg076     Document Type: Article

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